Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SEAS-0147
Organization's ID:
SHLSOS-0073
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 weeks (66 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Steam Plant Operations
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to train engine room watchstanders on steam-powered vessels.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify components of steam marine engineering plant
  • Perform duties a steam plant watch stander
  • Trace steam and water cycle
  • Respond to steam plant casualties
  • Perform routine maintenance

General Topics:

  • Steam plant overview
  • Steam and water cycle
  • Start-up and shutdown procedures
  • Casualty response
  • Routine plant maintenance
  • Watchstanding duties
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Laboratory
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials